2000 Adult Behavioral Risk Factor Data

Oregon Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), 2000

**Are you trying to lose weight?**
(Weighted Column Percents)
		Total	Age Groups
		Total	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Yes		38.3	32.9	36.3	40.0	45.7	43.8	30.4
No		61.7	67.1	63.7	60.0	54.3	56.2	69.6
Male	Yes	31.4	25.1	27.3	29.1	38.2	41.4	28.1
Male	No	68.6	74.9	72.7	70.9	61.8	58.6	71.9
Female	Yes	44.9	41.1	45.7	50.6	53.3	46.0	32.1
Female	No	55.1	58.9	54.3	49.4	46.7	54.0	67.9
Denominator is: All survey respondents.

**Are you trying to lose weight?**
(Unweighted Frequencies)
		Total	Age Groups
		Total	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Total		3,727	335	721	758	736	512	665
Yes		1,480	110	266	322	351	228	203
No		2,243	225	455	435	385	282	461
Don't know/Not sure		2			1		1
Refused		2					1	1
Male	Total	1,492	158	315	301	286	197	235
	Yes	462	37	83	90	107	82	63
	No	1,030	121	232	211	179	115	172
Female	Total	2,235	177	406	457	450	315	430
	Yes	1,018	73	183	232	244	146	140
	No	1,213	104	223	224	206	167	289
	Don't know/Not sure	2			1		1
	Refused	2					1	1
Denominator is: All survey respondents.